Intranets, community, and social capital: The case of Williams Bay

Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 78-87

  Arnold, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community; Community intranet; Hybrid community; Intranet; Social capital; Virtual community

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INTRANETS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

SOCIAL CAPITAL;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 0037387374     PISSN: 02704676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0270467603251297     Document Type: Article

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